Description
Missing authorization in WebView in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Published: 2026-09-29
Score: 8.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Web origin policy bypass via WebView authorization flaw
Action: Update Browser
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is a missing authorization check in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android. A crafted HTML page can force the renderer process to bypass the web origin policy, allowing a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer to access or manipulate resources that should be isolated. This flaw is classified as CWE-862.

Affected Systems

Google Chrome for Android versions earlier than 154.0.8037.57 are affected. The issue applies to Android devices running the Chrome browser prior to the listed version.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.4 indicates a high severity impact. The EPSS score of less than 1% shows a very low probability of exploitation in the wild, and the vulnerability is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The attacker still needs a prior compromise of the renderer process to exploit the missing authorization and bypass the web origin policy, which raises the technical barrier. Overall, the risk remains moderate, but the high CVSS score warrants timely remediation to prevent potential exploitation.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 2, 2026 at 15:12 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Chrome on Android devices to at least version 154.0.8037.57
  • Update the Android WebView component to the patched version
  • Apply platform‑wide security updates and enforce strict sandboxing of the renderer process

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 2, 2026 at 15:12 UTC.

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6513-1 chromium security update
History

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: Missing authorization in WebView
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low


Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google android
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Google android

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Missing Authorization Leading to Web Origin Policy Bypass in Chrome Android WebView

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Missing Authorization Leading to Web Origin Policy Bypass in Chrome Android WebView

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing authorization in WebView in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weaknesses CWE-862
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-02T12:13:33.422Z

Reserved: 2026-09-22T05:07:17.976Z

Link: CVE-2026-95285

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-02T12:13:28.107Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-29T18:17:20.143

Modified: 2026-10-02T19:49:45.313

Link: CVE-2026-95285

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2026-09-29T17:31:55Z

Links: CVE-2026-95285 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-02T15:15:07Z

Weaknesses